Underwriter Laboratories and the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition
The world renowned Underwriter Laboratories (UL) of product safety testing and standards fame, contracted Randal Birkey to create an illustration out of an old historical print depicting a scene from...
View ArticleBase Maps
Typical Location Base Maps OBJECTIVE To create a number of Chicago area base maps in Adobe Illustrator (Postscript – vector) format, to enable a wide range of customization and personalization by...
View Article3D Perspective Wireframes
3D Perspective Wireframes Randal purchased his first Macintosh computer in 1996 after seeing a simple 3D wireframe software running on one at a trade show. He realized how much time could be saved by...
View ArticleAmeritech Mobile Paging Services Coverage Map
Ameritech Mobile Paging Services Coverage Map Ameritech Mobile and Ameritech Paging were major wireless carriers headquartered in Chicago during the 1980’s as the cellular-mobile-paging market was in...
View ArticleAtlantic City, New Jersey, Map Illustration
Atlantic City, New Jersey, Map Illustration This preliminary city map was illustrated in Adobe Illustrator by Randal Birkey and intended for use to sell advertising to the businesses in that city. It...
View ArticleAmeritech “Signals” Magazine
Ameritech “Signals” Magazine Randal did this vector digital illustration in Adobe Illustrator for Ameritech’s “Signals” magazine in the 1980’s. It demonstrates how their wireless technology can...
View Article“The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc.
“The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc. Caterpillar, Inc. desired to explore moving a portion of their extensive parts catalog from a paper only, to an interactive CD-ROM computer-based solution back...
View Article1997 Black Book Ad
1997 Black Book Ad Randal Birkey put together this self-promotional ad for the 1997 Black Book. It features: Pharmaceutical Product Logo Globe – Product Illustration Retouched and digitally altered 5...
View ArticleA Home is a Castle
A Home is a Castle This pen and ink illustration of a house casting a shadow in the shape of a castle was created for a newspaper ad. ← Aerial Map of Charleston, S.C. A House in the Woods →
View ArticleA House in the Woods
A House in the Woods This is a croquil pen and ink illustration of a house in a wooded setting completed in 1988. ← A Home is a Castle Madman →
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